Category Archives: Awareness
Gold Ribbon Hero: Preston C.
Meet Preston, a Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor (DSRCT) hero. On Christmas Eve in 2015, Preston was rushed to the emergency room after his…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Kashton
Kashton was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in November of 2020. Doctors initially thought it was the stomach flu but finally discovered that it was…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Eileen
Meet Eileen, a 6 year old T-Cell Non Hodgkin’s lymphoma warrior. In mid September 2021, Eileen woke up with a low grade fever and complained…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Walker
Meet Walker, a 15 year old osteosarcoma warrior. On December 14, 2021, Walker found out that he was battling osteosarcoma after a bike injury. He…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Evan
Meet Evan, an 8 year old DIPG warrior. When Evan started demonstrating balance and speech difficulties accompanied by headaches and lethargy, his parents took…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Elin
Meet Elin, a 6 year old glioblastoma warrior. In December of 2021, Elin started developing evening headaches and intermittent nausea and vomiting not associated…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Caden
Meet Caden, a 9 year old pineoblastoma brain tumor survivor. In the fall of 2019, Caden started suffering from vomiting and headaches. “We thought…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Rickie
Meet Rickie, a 4 year old acute lymphoblastic leukemia warrior! When Rickie started suffering from a low grade fever and severe exhaustion, his parents took…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Geno
Meet Geno, a hepatocellular carcinoma hero. In March 2010, Geno had constant fevers, bloody noses and a shoulder ache so his parents took notice. Geno…
Gold Ribbon Hero: Maeve
Meet Maeve, a 10 year old acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survivor! After a week of fevers, bloody noses and extreme fatigue, Maeve’s parents took her…